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Why Pakistan Matters.

Authors :
Robinson, Simon
Baker, Aryn
Yar Khan, Khudar
Thompson, Mark
Bennett, Brian
Harrell, Eben
Bates, Theunis
Farouky, Jumana
Source :
TIME Magazine; 1/14/2008, Vol. 171 Issue 2, p42-48, 7p, 4 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article discusses how the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto will affect the promotion of democracy in Pakistan. The author suggests that the U.S. supported Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to ensure the country's stability against Islamic extremists. Bhutto had returned to Pakistan to participate in elections. Bhutto's son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardani, will serve as head of the political group Pakistan People's Party (PPP). INSETS: The Cursed Dynasty;Time for a Change.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
171
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
28138364